Lawmakers Try To Seal $225M Aid Package For Israel

WochitJul. 29, 2014. 07:30 AM EST

Democratic and Republican members of Congress are scrambling to seal a $225 million boost to Isra...
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Democratic and Republican members of Congress are scrambling to seal a $225 million boost to Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system before they break this week for a month-long recess. But the House and Senate are at odds over process. Jennifer Hing, a spokeswoman for the House Appropriations Committee, says no money for Israel will be included in a larger spending bill focused on border security.
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